VOA双语新闻 - 变废为宝：用食品垃圾发电

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AZUZ: According to the United Nations, food waste is defined as food that's initial safe for people to eat, but it doesn't get eaten because it's left to spoil or it's thrown out. The U.S. government estimates that food waste in America could be as h

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As scientists delve deeper beneath the oceans surface, they find bizarre creatures that have adapted to harsh and extreme environments. Now comes a new onethe discovery of the first multicellular animals that survive and reproduce entirely without ox

专业术语—口腔生理学术语E1(英文详解)

Ecological balance - astable balance in the numbers of each species in an ecosystem. In the ecosystem of the mouth this balance is brought about by competition and cooperation between the different or

专业术语—口腔生理学术语A3(英文详解)

Apatites- a family of calcium phosphate salts which are found in hard tissues like bone, teeth and shells. Apoptosis - death of a cell which is programmed by a set of specific genes. Apoptosis of chon

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This'll just take a minute. As scientists delve deeper beneath the oceans surface, they find bizarre creatures that have adapted to harsh and extreme environments. Now comes a new o

食品方面的词汇

A acceptable daily intake (ADI) 每人每日容许摄入量 acclimatization 气候适应 accumulate 蓄积 acetylandromedol 乙酰柽木醇毒 acceptable risk level 可接受的危险水平 acid-forming food 成酸性食品 Achromobacterium 无色菌属 Act for preventing the adulterati

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Human Waste Killing Caribbean Coral In the first documented case of a human pathogen infecting a marine species, U.S. scientists say a bacterium in untreated human sewage is killing coral along the Florida coast and in the Caribbean Sea. The finding

VOA慢速英语2015 巴勒斯坦人将有机废物转化成天然气做饭

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VOA标准英语2010年-Seattle to Recycle Food Waste into Ele

In the northwestern United States, the city of Seattle requires its residents to separate food waste from the rest of their trash. The food gets recycled into compost for lawns, gardens and, soon, into electricity. Every day, at Cedar Grove Compostin

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DON GONYEA, HOST: Port-au-Prince, Haiti is a city of more than 3 million people with no sewer system. International donors have spent millions of dollars on infrastructure meant to help the situation. But a multi-year plan to build sewage treatment p

英国生态公交车用大便做燃料

Britain's first bus powered by human waste has taken to the streets. 近日，英国首辆靠人类粪便供能的新型环保巴士正式上路。 The 40-seater 'Bio-Bus' is fuelled by biomethane gas, generated by the treatment of sewage and food wa

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a high spatial resolution 高空间分辨率 a xenon-lamp 氙灯 abode n. 住所，住处 absence n. 缺乏 acceptor n. 接受者 access v. 接近 aerobic adj. 依靠氧气的，与需氧菌有关的

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Even we can tolerate it only up to a point. 连我们对氧的耐受力也是有限度的。 The oxygen level in our cells is only about a tenth the level found in the atmosphere. 我们细胞里的氧气浓度，只有大气里的大约十分之一。

万物简史 第423期:生命的起源(17)

Anniversaries were few and far between in the Archaean world. 在太古代的世界里，结婚周年纪念日是完全没有的。 For two billion years bacterial organisms were the only forms of life. 在20亿年时间里，细菌是惟一的生命形

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Ecolab Inc., an American global provider of clean energy technologies and services, has made great progress on helping industries in China to produce their goods with less water consumption. Those industries include dairy plants, food industries, ste

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比较难以记住的GRE词汇 holistic 全面的，从整体着眼的 virtually almost virtual in fact mucus 粘液 by virtue of 由于 shrank 缩小，shrink 的过分 pool 集中备用的工人、钱或物资 syntax 句法，句子构造 grid grat

欧美人文风情第128篇:十大误解概要 - 喝八杯水必要吗?

Number ten. The Great Wall of China is the only man-made object visible from space. 第十。中国长城是唯一能在太空中看到的人造物体。 To see something on Earth from space, it would have to be pretty big, 要从太空看到地球上的